The grand arrivals of the participants in Saturday’s Ring V: Night of the Samurai promotions were held earlier today at the Mohammed Abdo Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Headlining the event is undisputed super bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue (31-0, 27 KOs), defending against Alan David Picasso (32-0-1, 17 KOs). The co-main event will see former three-division champion Junto Nakatani (31-0, 24 KOs) in a super bantamweight clash against fellow undefeated Sebastian Hernandez (20-0, 18 KOs) of Mexico. Kenshiro Teraji (25-2, 16 KOs) moves to super flyweight in an attempt to capture a title in his third weight class against IBF champion Willibaldo Garcia (23-6-2, 13 KOs). Japan’s undefeated lightweight Taiga Imanaga (9-0, 5 KOs) will challenge Eridson Garcia (22-1, 14 KOs). Opening the show, Japanese super bantamweight upstart Reito Tsutsumi (3-0, 2 KOs) will face Mexican Leobardo Quintana Sanchez (12-1, 5 KOs).
